Freight Carrier/iep · Skokie, IL

BALKH LLC

8115 KNOX AVENUE APARTMENT 1B · Skokie, IL 60076

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(307) 281-6666 Tap to call
  • MC #1688113
  • USDOT #4325229 USDOT Active
  • 14
    Power Units
  • 17
    Drivers
  • Carrier/iep
    Entity Type

About this carrier

BALKH LLC is a Skokie, IL freight carrier/iep that is authorized for: in the state of Illinois. This company has 14 truck(s) in their fleet and 17 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1688113 and their USDOT number is 4325229.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/02/2026 · last updated Aug 13, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/02/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 1,000,000 (2026)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Home base   Inspected in 8 states over the past 24 months: TX (9), OH (2), MI (1), KY (1), AL (1), VA (1), AZ (1), IA (1). Home base: Skokie, Illinois.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.7 2 Vehicle Maintenance 4.14 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 17
    Total
  • 9
    Clean
  • 8
    With violations

24-month window ending Aug 28, 2026

Violations Cited 17 unique codes

Critical 2

  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.70B1IDefective latching fasteners - Fasteners on either side of the vehicle are missing or ineffective OOS×1 SW 3

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 14

  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal SW 6
  • 393.19Inoperative/Defective Hazard Warning Lamp SW 6
  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. SW 4
  • 393.55(e)No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998 SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 SW 3
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers SW 1
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
BALKH LLC
8115 KNOX AVENUE APARTMENT 1B
SKOKIE, IL 60076
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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